985 Vance Neck Road

Closed 12/11/13
Closed 12/11/13
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$249,000
3 beds1,225 sqft

985 Vance Neck Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.86 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$203/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Are you looking for a quiet restful retreat with the feeling of being out in the country but close to all major thoroughfares? Then look no further. This charming ranch on 2.86 acres will do the trick! Upon entering you will notice that the living room is nice sized with hardwood floors, a large fireplace with mantle and raised hearth and a new picture window overlooking the countryside. The kitchen has a newer Silestone countertop and the cabinets have been refaced. This room leads into the dining...Are you looking for a quiet restful retreat with the feeling of being out in the country but close to all major thoroughfares? Then look no further. This charming ranch on 2.86 acres will do the trick! Upon entering you will notice that the living room is nice sized with hardwood floors, a large fireplace with mantle and raised hearth and a new picture window overlooking the countryside. The kitchen has a newer Silestone countertop and the cabinets have been refaced. This room leads into the dining area with door to the large screened porch. What a great place to pass a cool Autumn day! 3 bedrooms and a bath round out the main level. The basement has loads of storage space and an extra room that just needs carpet and it would make a great rec room. There is a 3 car detached garage with extra space for a workshop. Come check out this home and make it yours!
  • Listed by: Laurie A Brown 302.354.2080 labrown@kw.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Newark
Listing closed: 12/11/2013 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003607826
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$250,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Middletown, DE

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Property Information for 985 Vance Neck Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,819 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 13-019.00-007
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: BAYVIEW
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,225.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 2.86 AC / 124,582 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Assessed Value: $69,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $49,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $19,700
  • Zoning: S
  • Tax Lot: 007

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,000
  • Concession Remarks: settlement help

Rooms

Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,225.00
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Full
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 230X564
  • Sign On Property: Yes

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 985 Vance Neck Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #885118114

$249,900—
Dec 11, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #385118114

$249,900—
Dec 11, 2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003607826

$249,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #885118114

$249,900
12/11/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #385118114

$249,900
12/11/2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003607826

$249,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

985 Vance Neck Road

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,225 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,225 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

124,582 SqFt

Schools near 985 Vance Neck Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lorewood Grove Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Odessa High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lorewood Grove Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 985 Vance Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709
$249,000
3
1,225
124,582
995 Vance Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709
$820,000
3
3,650
474,804
955 Vance Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709
$425,000
3
1,550
233,482
912 Vance Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709
–
–
–
–
72,745
1005 Vance Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709
$637,850
5
–
509,652
Lot #3 Vance Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709
$81,500
–
–
–
440,391

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